LinkedIn for Students by Priya Florence Shah

Priya Florence Shah talks about how students and colleges can use LinkedIn in a more productive manner at the "Culture Of Social Collaboration" event held at Pune on September 6th, 2013 at Symbiosis University.

LinkedIn for Students by Priya Florence Shah

1.
Priya Florence Shah
CEO, BlogBrandz
LinkedIn
for
Students

2.
LinkedIn
for
Students
Student
Resources
Star&ng
September
12th,
LinkedIn
will
begin
allowing
high
school
students
to
create
their
own
LinkedIn
proﬁles.
The
nature
of
LinkedIn
allows
more
formal
conversa&ons
and
interac&ons
to
happen.
LinkedIn
can
help
students
build
a
professional
brand
and
land
a
job.

3.
LinkedIn
for
Students
LinkedIn
for
Universi4es
Breakthrough
for
high
school
students
star&ng
their
college
search.
University
Pages
will
be
especially
valuable
for
students
making
their
ﬁrst,
big
decision
about
where
to
aFend
college.
hFp://university.linkedin.com

4.
LinkedIn
for
Students
LinkedIn
University
Pages
• Aggregated
Alumni
Career
Informa&on
• General
University
Informa&on
• Public
News
Feed
• Notable
Alumni
Featured
on
Sidebar
• Featured
LinkedIn
Groups

6.
LinkedIn
for
Students
Build
a
Professional
Proﬁle
1 Professional
photo
of
you
alone
2 Headline
with
area
of
study
and/or
career
ambi&ons
3 Keyword-­‐rich
summary
that
includes
type
of
posi&ons
you’re
seeking
4 Inclusion
of
volunteer
ac&vi&es,
internships,
and
extracurriculars
5 Recommenda4ons
from
professors,
advisors,
internship
colleagues
and
supervisors